Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-11-07

In competent and rustliDg members o
the comfy board. VIM. M. Powers il
emphatically one of that sort.
James Hardin, who is in town to-day
ssys from two to five cars OF baled nay
per day is being shipped out OF Gayviil,
and that shipments of other produce ar
large.
United States court, November term
for the second, fourth AMI fifth judicial
districts, his honor Chief Justice Trlpl
presiding, will open in this city to.
morrow.
The cold wave flag was hoisted this
afternoon end q fall in temperature oil
from twenty to twenty five degrees il
predicted between now and Wednesday
morning.
General Beadle has completed q series
of teachers institutes in central Dakota
with such marked success that the ter
%ritoriai superintendent is after him fol
another engagement.
A county commissioner who will give
faithful attention to the duties of the
position is what Yankton prefers. MIR.
Powers has a reputation fer giving strict
attention to business.
On Sunday next DIR. Gardner, of Sioux
Falls, will supply the pulpit of Christ
church, Yankton, while Rev. M. BONN
of Yankton, will address DIR. GARDENERS
congregation at Sioux Falls,
A special election will be held il
twenty days from tomorrow to elect O
city justice to fill the vacancy occasion,
ed by the death of Judge Pratt. j
MoCully says he Is a candidate.
If Mr.. Powsrs is elected county CON
missioner there will be o good road from
Yankton to Jim river and east Yanktor
county farmers will not nave to hau
their produce to other markets.
Last night IN immense prairie fire
burning in Nebraska, struggled with thu
moon as a light producer. The fir
burned so brilliantly that much of th,
surrounding country was plainly visible
VIM. M. Powers for county commits.
sioner, Governor Pennington and Dan.
lei McOully for justices of the peace, A
L. Human and Ole Oleson for CON
stables is the ticket to vote tomorrow
On Friday evening last the editor o
the Dakota Post Germany and til,
superintendent OF one of the lumbe
yards In this city settled a difference o
opinion with their fists, choosing
corner on Broadway as the place for th,
meeting.
Tue Catholic cemetery, north of thil
city, was dedicated by appropriate
ceremonies yesterday, the services being
attended by a large number of peopl,
from this c.ty. Bishop Marty conduct.
ed the ~observances, assisted Vicar Gen.
eral q lrdettI, Rev. Mr. Redmond ant
Others,
The polls will open at eight o'clool
tomorrow morning and close at five IL
the afternoon. All voters living ives
of Broadway will vote at the st. Oroi
lumber Office on Broadway, and al
voters living east OF Broadway will Yot
at the county clerks office In the cour
house.
Nihoolas Morgan has been compelle
by high water to abandon work on tb
CLAY and Yankton county drain ditcl
until spring. The ditch is about hal
completed and has already reolaime'
thousands OF acres Of bottom land. M,
Morgan called off his forces to-day an
will let the work rest for the winter.
The building and loan association {
Yankton issued Q new series of stock, til
fifth, on the lst of October. Over $3.50
900 of the fourth series WAS taken an
the fifth is going rapidly. There will b
q meeting of the board Of director
Wednesday evening at 1880 O'Clock I
receive applications for loans. 1t
every stockholders privilege to atten
thie meeting.
The Rev. Charles 81. Bohn has mad
arrangements to exchange services ne,
Sunday With the Rev. Frederic Caroline
of Sioux Falls. Mr.. Gardiner is th
representative OF the White Gross s.
ciety in the diocese and will address tt
ladies OF Yankton upon their positio
toward the movement. He will addres
the men only at night. He is also ager
for the church extension fund and wi
present its claims in the morning.
Coroner McGlamphy was called to LIE,
tervills yesterday to hold an inque
upon the remains of Joseph Sabalk
found dead in a we'll Saturday. II
deceased was q Bohemian and a farm
living three miles from Lesteryille. E
was over fifty years of ego. Frid,
afternoon he came to Lesterville, ma,
the rounds and took a few drinks.
one saloon he remarked THAT it "
probably the last drink he won
ever take. On Saturday his b
was found alongside q well in the vi
lage and further Investigation reveal,
Sabalke's body in the bottom Of ii
' we'll, in twelve feet of water, standil
on its head. He had been there sin
r the previous night. It was snppos
that Mr.. Sabalks had committed suicii
Al but the inquiries of the coroner's ia
led to q different conclusion and q Y,
dict of accidental drowning was !
turned.
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